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October 9, 2023
At a time when the Republican Party is at its most hostile toward Black liberation, why would Black Democrats switch…
Morgan State University, theGrio.com
October 9, 2023
Safety on HBCU campuses, which are woefully underfunded, has been a long-standing concern for administrators and elected officials. 
October 8, 2023
Progressive activist Cornel West said Thursday that he is no longer running for president under the Green Party banner.
October 8, 2023
At a campaign event in Jackson just over one month before Election Day, Brandon Presley said Black voters could help carry him…
October 8, 2023
Georgia soon will become the first state in the nation to offer medical marijuana products at independent pharmacies, state officials…
October 7, 2023
Members of the Republican-dominated Legislature have resisted drawing a new minority district, essentially ignoring an Alabama case.
October 7, 2023
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration said it was working to fix an issue that misclassified probation violations as felonies.
Angela Alsobrooks, U.S. Senate Candidate, theGrio.com
October 7, 2023
Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks has thrown her hat in the ring for a U.S. Senate seat opening…
Activists In NYC Demonstrate Against Atlanta's Planned "Cop City" Police Training Center
October 6, 2023
Activists are calling on U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock, D-Ga. to stop the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.
Kevin McCarthy, who is affected by government shutdown, government shutdown 2023, theGrio.com
October 6, 2023
Many are questioning why Kevin McCarthy has yet to denounce members in his own party after he condemnded Rep. Jamaal…
October 6, 2023
The Biden-Harris 2024 campaign is getting an early start with its outreach to Black voters ahead of next year’s presidential…
Neo Nazis march Nashville
October 6, 2023
The suit by Democratic Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones contends his due process rights were infringed upon by the proceedings.
October 6, 2023
Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton called the legal attack on the Fearless Fund a civil rights and political issue.
October 6, 2023
Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott tells theGrio that Morgan State University was a result of a c"onfrontation between groups."
banned books week, thegrio.com
October 6, 2023
In recent months, schools and libraries have censored books by Black authors in a movement led by Republican elected officials.